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Electra city, Texas

City

Population: 2,259 (2023 estimate)

Located in Texas , Texas

Census Bureau data for Electra city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Electra city

What is the median household income in Electra city?
The median household income in Electra city is $64,125 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Electra city?
The poverty rate in Electra city is 18.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Electra city?
$52,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Electra city?
The median gross rent in Electra city is $761 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Electra city residents have a college degree?
17.6% of adults in Electra city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,259
Median Income
$64,125
Median Home Value
$52,300
Poverty Rate
18.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.4%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$33,641 (+110.4%) Home Value: +$14,300 (+37.6%) Poverty Rate: +1.4 pp (+8.2%) Bachelor's+: +5.1 pp (+40.8%) Unemployment: -7.7 pp (-63.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,259
Median Age 41.0
Female 51.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 21.7% White (non-Hisp.) 69.1% Black 4.3% Asian 0.4% Two or More 9.4% Other 5.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $64,125 ±$16,945
-$12,167 vs. state
Per Capita Income $67,605
Median Family Income $75,972
Poverty Rate 18.4%
+7.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 19.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 20.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 25.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
11.3%
$10–15k
9.7%
$15–25k
11.1%
$25–35k
3.9%
$35–50k
8.9%
$50–75k
11.5%
$75–100k
16.6%
$100–150k
18.3%
$150–200k
6.6%
$200k+
2.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,220
Owner-Occupied 66.0%
Renter-Occupied 34.0%
Vacancy Rate 24.6%
Median Home Value $52,300
-$208,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $761
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 19.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 39.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
47.8%
$50–100k
26.2%
$100–200k
7.7%
$200–300k
13.8%
$500k–$1M
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
32.0%
$500–1k
40.1%
$1–1.5k
14.0%
$1.5–2k
14.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
12.7%
1 vehicle
27.6%
2 vehicles
32.2%
3+
27.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
88.6%
Single-fam. att.
0.4%
5–19 units
4.8%
20+ units
0.4%
Mobile home
2.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
25.3%
1940–1969
15.2%
1970–1999
3.4%
2000–2009
4.8%
2010+
2.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 82.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 17.6%
-15.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 3.3%
Some College / Associate 21.3%
Less Than High School 5.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 53.2%
Unemployment Rate 4.4%
-0.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 5.8%
Self-Employed 8.6%
Government Workers 18.1%
Private For-Profit 73.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.2%
Retail
11.1%
Manufacturing
11.1%
Agriculture
9.0%
Transportation
8.1%
Construction
7.5%
Prof. Services
7.1%
Finance
6.9%
Public Admin
6.1%
Arts/Entmt.
3.6%
Wholesale
2.4%
Occupation
Management
27.2%
Production
21.9%
Food Prep
18.9%
Sales
18.0%
Construction
14.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.7 min
Drove Alone 86.8%
Carpool 5.3%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 5.8%
Walked 0.9%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 920
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 43.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 18.4%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.8%
5–9
7.7%
10–14
7.3%
15–19
4.9%
20–24
3.9%
25–34
10.0%
35–44
13.9%
45–54
11.2%
55–64
8.1%
65–74
8.1%
75–84
10.5%
85+
5.6%
Under 18: 25.9% Working age (18–64): 74.1% 65 and over: 17.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.4%
Naturalized Citizen 67.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
54.8%
Europe
19.4%
Asia
16.1%
Africa
9.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 14.9%
With a Disability 23.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.4%
Uninsured 7.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 73.9%
Has a Computer 86.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 83.7%
Moved from Abroad 1.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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